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US bridges are at risk of catastrophic ship collisions every few years
In March 2024, a cargo ship smashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore,… Read More
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Are Trump’s cuts to science the end of the endless frontier?
US President Donald Trump’s executive orders have led to drastic cuts across the sciences SHAWN… Read More
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Distracted by your phone? Putting it out of reach may not help
Smartphones can be a distraction from other tasks Pheelings media/Shutterstock Do you find yourself distracted… Read More
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Sharks aren’t silent after all
The houndshark species Mustelus lenticulatus Paul Caiger At least one shark species has a bark… Read More
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Prototaxites: Bizarre fossil may have been an entirely new type of life
Prototaxites formed tall structures like tree trunks, shown in this illustration of a landscape from… Read More
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Why it would be utter madness to stop funding mRNA vaccine technology
Moderna’s covid-19 vaccine uses mRNA technology Imago/Alamy This week, researchers in the US were told… Read More
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Dark energy is not what we thought – and that may transform the cosmos
Star trails over the Mayall Telescope in Arizona, which houses the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument… Read More
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Most quakes on Mars happen during the summer – and we don’t know why
A fracture on Mars’s surface, taken in January 2018 by the European Space Agency’s Mars… Read More
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The surprising new idea behind what sparked life on Earth
Sparks between water droplets may have started life as we know it Shutterstock/Perry Correll The… Read More
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You could train your brain to be less fooled by optical illusions
Did you spot that the orange circle on the left is smaller than the one… Read More
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Members of Kanta Dab Dab, a band specialising in fusion of local Nepali and Western music elements, talk about their…
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